> Your suggestion for a common-per-MACHINE_ARCH seems to be to support
> booting on another root fs if you just have a kernel... if you do that
> you've gotta have same-minor-numbers.
For devices that you want to use, yes.
I think that's reasonable.
MI devices and common MD devices should be easy enough. I'll let the
port maintainers within each ${MACHINE_ARCH} slog it out for the rest.
8-)
chris